Friday, January 16, 2009

Books I Read in 2008

  • The Flight of the Horse, Larry Niven
  • Platinum Pohl-The Collected Best Stories, Frederik Pohl
  • Hellboy: Seed of Destruction, Mike Mignola and John Byrne
  • MySpace Dark Horse Presents Vol. 1, various
  • Treasury of XXth Century Murder: The Lindbergh Child, Rick Geary
  • Shuteye for the Timebroker: Stories, Paul Di Filippo
  • Nextwave-agents of H.A.T.E.: This Is What They Want, Warren Ellis and Stuart Immonen
  • Dogs, Nancy Kress
  • Dinotopia, James Gurney
  • The Cuckoo's Boys, Robert Reed
  • Adam Strange: The Man of Two Worlds, Richard Bruning with Andy and Adam Kubert
  • Astro City: Life in the Big City, Kurt Busiek and Brent Anderson
  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Frank Miller
  • Legion of Super Heroes: Teenage Revolution, Mark Waid and Barry Kitson
  • The League of Extraordinary Gentleman Vol. 1, Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill
  • Wonder Woman: Bitter Rival, Greg Rucka, Johnson, Davis, Sadowski, and Medley
  • Queen & Country Vol. 4-Operation: Blackwall, Greg Rucka and J. Alexander
  • Fables: Legends in Exile, Willingham and Medina
  • Sometimes You Get the Bear, Lawrence Block
  • A Small Place, Jamaica Kincaid
  • The Difference Engine, William Gibson and Bruce Sterling
  • The Great Train Robbery, Micheal Crichton
  • Blankets, Craig Thompson
  • Batman: The Long Holloween, Jeph Loeb and Time Sale
  • Hellboy: The Chained Coffin and Others, Mike Mignola
  • Hellboy: Wake the Devil, Mike Mignola
  • Catwoman: Wild Ride, Ed Brubaker and Cameron Stewart
  • The Adventures of Tintin: Tintin in America, Herge
  • The Time Machine, H.G. Wells
  • Around the World in 80 Days, Jules Verne
  • Marvels, Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross
  • B.P.R.D.: The Dead, Mike Mignola, John Arcudi, and Guy Davis
  • BIlly the Kid's Old-Timey Oddities, Eric Powell and Kyle Hotz
  • Marvel 1602, Neil Gaiman and Andy Kubert
  • Ex Machina: Tag, Brian K. Vaughan and Tony Harris
  • Ex Machina: The First Hundred Days, Brian K. Vaughan and Tony Harris
  • Inconstant Star, Poul Anderson
  • Africa Zero, Neal Asher
  • I Am Jackie Chan: My Life In Action, Jackie Chan and Jeff Yang
  • Marrow, Robert Reed
  • Blue Fingers: A Ninja's Tale, Cheryl Aylward Whitesel
  • Maiden Voyage, Tania Aebi
  • Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, Cory Doctorow
  • Isaac Asimov's Utopias, ed. by Gardner Dozois and Sheila Williams
  • Little Brother, Cory Doctorow
  • Sundiata: An Epic of Mali, D T Niane
  • Star Wars Clone Wars Adventures Vol. 1-10
  • Star Wars-Boba Fett: Maze of Deception, Elizabeth Hand
  • Star Wars-Boba Fett: Crossfire, Terry Bisson
  • Tales of the Vampires, Whedon and Others
  • Daisy Miller, Henry James
  • King Arthur: Dark Age Warrior and Mythic Hero, John Matthews
  • Knight Fantastic, ed. by Martin H. Greenberg & John Helfer
  • Oceans of Magic, ed. by Brian M. Thomsen and Martin H. Greenberg
  • The Last Battle, C.S. Lewis
  • The Silver Chair, C.S. Lewis
  • The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, C.S. Lewis
  • Prince Caspian, C.S. Lewis
  • The Horse and His Boy, C.S. Lewis
  • The Lion,The Witch, and The Wardrobe, C.S. Lewis
  • The Magician's Nephew, C.S. Lewis
  • The Boy Who Drew Cats and Other Japanese Fairy Tales, Lafcadio Hearn and Others
  • Another Orphan, John Kessel
  • Enemy Mine, Barry B. Longyear
  • Swords In the Mist, Fritz Leiber
  • Swords Against Death, Fritz Leiber
  • Swords And Deviltry, Fritz Leiber
  • Deathbird Stories, Harlan Ellison
  • Houdini, Clinton Cox
  • Collision Course, Robert Silverberg
  • Mysterious Stranger: A Book of Magic, David Blaine
  • Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy Wizards, ed. by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, and Charles G. Waugh
  • Conan of CImmeria, Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague De Camp and Lin Carter
  • Conan, Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague De Camp and Lin Carter
  • The Ladies of Grace Adieu, Susanna Clarke
  • Tales from Earthsea, Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Island of the Blue Dolphins, Scott O'Dell
  • Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell, Susanna Clarke
  • The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights, John Steinbeck
  • The Shadow of the Torturer, Gene Wolfe
  • The Solaris Book of New Science FIction Vol. 2, ed. by George Mann
  • Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction 3: Supermen, ed. by Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, and Charles Waugh
  • Meeting With Medusa, Arthur C. Clarke
  • Green Mars, Kim Stanley Robinson
  • Sorcerers!, ed. by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois
  • Cascade Point, Timothy Zahn
  • Hardfaught, Greg Bear
  • Dragon Ball Vol. 1, Akira Toriyama
  • Orsinian Tales, Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Software, Rudy Rucker
  • Critical Mass, C.M. Kornbluth and Frederich Pohl
  • Tales of Known Space, The Universe of Larry Niven
  • Dune Messiah, Frank Herbert
  • Dune, Frank Herbert
  • The Beginning Place, Ursula K. LeGuin
  • A Fisherman of the Inland Sea, Ursula K. LeGuin
  • The Other Wind, Ursula K. LeGuin
  • Tehanu, Ursula K. LeGuin
  • The Farthest Shore, Ursula K. LeGuin
  • The Tombs of Atuan, Ursula K. LeGuin
  • A Wizard of Earthsea, Ursula K. LeGuin
  • Cuba for Beginners: An Illustrated Guide for Americans, Rius
  • Gateway, Frederik Pohl
  • Rendezvous with Rama, Arthur C. Clarke
  • The Wind's Twelve Quarters, Ursula K. LeGuin
  • Adventures in Sol System, ed. by T.K.F. Weisskopf
  • Aliens Among Us, ed. by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois
  • Insurgent Mexico, John Reed
  • The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific, J. Maarten Troost
  • The Year's Best SF 9, ed. by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer
  • Science Fiction: The Best of 2004, ed. by Karen Haber and Jonathan Strahan
  • The Year's Best SF 7, ed. by David G. Hartwell
  • The Matrix Comics, Wachowski
  • The Abortion: An Historical Romance, RIchard Brautigan
  • Armageddon, ed. by David Drake and Billie Sue Mosiman
  • The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction, ed. by George Mann
  • Gun, with Occasional Music, Jonathan Lethem
  • The Road, Cormac McCarthy
  • There Won't Be War, ed. by Harry Harrison and Bruce McAllister
  • Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction 6: Neanderthals, ed. by Robert Silverberg, Martin H. Greenberg, and Charles G. Waugh
  • The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories, Ernest Hemingway
  • In Our Time, Ernest Hemingway
  • A Moveable Feast, Ernest Hemingway
  • One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Worst Journeys: The Picador Book of Travel, ed. by Keath Fraser
  • Songlines, Bruce Chatwin
  • Holy Cow, Sarah MacDonald
  • The Great Railway Bazaar, Paul Theroux
  • Persepolis-The Story of a Childhood, Marjane Satrapi
  • Gandhi- His Life and Message for the World, Louis Fischer
  • The Man in the High Castle, Philip K. Dick
  • Chasing Che: A Motorcycle Jouney in Search of the Guevara Legend, Patrick Symmes
  • Frek and the Elixir, Rudy Rucker
  • Rewired: The Post-Cyberpunk Anthology, ed. by John Kessel and James Patrick Kelly
  • Searching for the Sound - My Life With the Grateful Dead, Phil Lesh
  • Miguel Street, V.S. Naipaul
  • Eclipse One, ed. by Jonathan Straham

Monday, January 5, 2009

Friday, January 2, 2009

Went to the sci fi museum tdy. Phone dying.:-( hope pics survive!

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Today we hit up the market and the aquarium. I got some sweet 'bots and other ass. junk. We are going to check out the fireworks over the space needle 4 new years. More later.
Also, Weezer is awesome for travels!
Also, Weezer is awesome for travels!
Just a brief note, about tonight. I went out on the balcony and looked out at the lights of the city below. The rain and fog made everything look unreal and beautiful. It made me feel sn happy just to be alive and seeing it.